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St. Maria de Cerevellon, Superior of the Mercedarians, the order of Our Lady of Ransom, also called Maria de Socos, “Mary of Help.” Mary formed a group that evolved into the Mercedarians. She labored among the Christian slaves of the Moors, and she is the patroness of sailors in Spain. Maria died at Barcelona. Sept 19

St. Maria de Cerevellon, Superior of the Mercedarians, the order of Our Lady of Ransom, also called Maria de Socos, “Mary of Help.” Mary formed a group that evolved into the Mercedarians. She labored among the Christian slaves of the Moors, and she is the patroness of sailors in Spain. Maria died at Barcelona. Sept 19

St. Januarius, Roman Catholic bishop of Benevento Feastday Sept 19

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St. Januarius, Roman Catholic bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to visit two deacons and two laymen in prison. He was then also imprison along with his deacon and lector. They were thrown to the wild beasts, but when the animals did not attack them, they were beheaded. What is believed to be Januarius' blood is kept in Naples, as a relic. It liquifies and bubbles when exposed in the cathedral. Feastday Sept 19

Burkina Faso: Christian villagers systematically attacked, expelled and exterminated

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Today's Gospel in Art - She brought an alabaster jar of ointment

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19 September The Saint of the Day ST. JANUARIUS, BISHOP OF BENEVENTO AND MARTYR

19 September The Saint of the Day  ST. JANUARIUS, BISHOP OF BENEVENTO AND MARTYR

Feastday Sept.18 St. Dominic Trach, St. Methodius of Olympus, Bishop and martyr,St. Ludmilla of Bohemia, is a Czech saint and martyr" St. John Bl. Carlo Erana Guruceta, Blessed Fidel Fuidio Rodriguez and Blessed Jesus Hita Miranda Macías, O.P. was a Spanish-born Dominican laybrother who evangelized in Peru in 1620."

St. Dominic Trach, Vietnamese martyr and a priest"   Feastday Sept.18 St. Methodius of Olympus, Bishop and martyr St. Ludmilla of Bohemia, is a Czech saint and martyr" St. John Macías, O.P. was a Spanish-born Dominican laybrother who evangelized in Peru in 1620." Bl. Carlo Erana Guruceta, Blessed Fidel Fuidio Rodriguez and Blessed Jesus Hita Miranda

St Joseph of Copertino-Sept 18

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